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HOMESERVICE MANUALSOLDSMOBILE2004BRAVADA AWDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 797 (DOORS AND LIFTGATE)FRONT DOOR REMOVAL/INSTALLATIONNOTES

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWD

Front Door Removal/Installation: Notes

2004 Oldsmobile Bravada AWDSECTION Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda 3. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the negative battery cable.
To remove the checker, remove the following parts:
1. Inner garnish (See INNER GARNISH REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Regulator handle (Vehicles with manual window system) (See REGULATOR HANDLE REMOVAL .) (See REGULATOR HANDLE INSTALLATION .)
3. Front door trim (See FRONT DOOR TRIM REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Front door speaker (See FRONT DOOR SPEAKER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
To remove the front door hinges, remove the following parts:
1. Windshield wiper arm and blade (See WINDSHIELD WIPER ARM AND BLADE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
2. Cowl grille (See COWL GRILLE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
3. Front bumper (See FRONT BUMPER REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
4. Front combination lights (See FRONT COMBINATION LIGHT REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
5. Side step molding (Vehicle with the side step molding) (See SIDE STEP MOLDING REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .
6. Front fender panel (See FRONT FENDER PANEL REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
Remove in the order indicated in the table.
Adjust the front door. (See DOOR ADJUSTMENT .)
Install in the reverse order of removal.

Fig 1: Front Door With Torque Specifications
Courtesy of MAZDA MOTORS CORP.

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

• You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
• Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
• The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
• You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
• You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.